| Index | East Galesburg | Illinois | National |
| Income per capita | $26,874 | $31,502 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $46,786 | $59,196 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $59,306 | $75,354 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $31,645 | $34,488 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $36,000 | $40,474 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $23,295 | $27,197 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.4% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 10.3% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 11.5% | 3.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 15.4% | 2.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.4% | 12.4% |
| Public administration | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 13.2% | 4.6% |
| Education, health & social services | 15.4% | 50.3% |
| Other | 20.3% | 14.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Oak Run, IL | 528 | $64,625 | 16.8% |
| Oneida, IL | 700 | $62,946 | 13.8% |
| Alexis, IL | 979 | $55,395 | 0.1% |
| Altona, IL | 535 | $50,625 | 8.5% |
| Wataga, IL | 778 | $50,197 | 9.3% |
| East Galesburg, IL | 737 | $46,786 | 15.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Alakanuk, AK | 737 | $32,000 | 42.2% |
| Fort Washington, CA | 737 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Elgin, IA | 737 | $48,750 | 11.9% |
| Ventura, IA | 737 | $70,625 | 27.7% |
| Maben, MS | 737 | $17,188 | 68.9% |
| East Galesburg, IL | 737 | $46,786 | 15.4% |
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